Plattsburgh International Airport (PBG) delays & on-time performance
Plattsburgh, New York · 5 nonstop destinations · 1 airlines · Aug 2025 – Jul 2026
No FAA-reported ground stops or delays at PBG right now. Individual flights can still be delayed by the airline; check with your airline for your flight.
On-time arrivals
55%
arrived < 15 min late
Cancelled
1.2%
5 flights
Avg arrival delay
32 min
70 min when late
Departed on time
60%
avg taxi-out 17 min
Figures cover 405 departures from PBG; on-time is measured at arrival. Arrivals into PBG were on time 72% of the time.
Key facts
- Flights departing Plattsburgh International Airport (PBG) arrived on time 55% of the time in Aug 2025 – Jul 2026, worse than the 78% national average.
- 1.2% were cancelled, and 17% arrived an hour or more late.
- Departures scheduled around 9am did best (68% on time); around 8pm did worst (35%).
- The largest source of delay minutes was late-arriving aircraft (44%).
Most delayed routes from PBG
Lowest on-time arrival rates among regularly flown routes.
Most reliable routes from PBG
Highest on-time arrival rates among regularly flown routes.
Best airline at PBG
Departures from this airport, ranked by on-time arrival.
| Airline | On time | Cancelled | Avg delay | Routes | Flights |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Allegiant Air | 55% | 1.2% | 32 min | 5 | 405 |
Best time to fly out of PBG
On-time arrival rate by scheduled departure hour (local time).
- 9am68%38 flts
- 10am61%34 flts
- 11am61%93 flts
- 6pm49%53 flts
- 7pm49%78 flts
- 8pm35%43 flts
Monthly trend
Why departures were late
- Late-arriving aircraft44%
- Airline (crew, maintenance, cleaning, fueling)28%
- Air traffic control & airport congestion25%
- Extreme weather3%
- Security0%
Data: U.S. DOT Bureau of Transportation Statistics, Aug 2025 – Jul 2026 (12 months). Latest month published by BTS: July 2026. How we calculate this.